7 Day Fantastic El Cid Land Guided Motorcycle Tour in Spain

Description

The Cid Campeador was a famous Castilian knight of the Middle Ages who fought against the taifa kingdoms and their emirs and sometimes against the very Christian kings who often did not pay them homage, always at the command of their own hosts. Today, friend of emirs and enemy of Christian kings and tomorrow, everything opposite; always fighting for their interests and that of theirs, their agreements and wars with each other are well-known, worthy of the best diplomacy and cunning of personages of any chapter of House of Cards, if comparing it with the present time.

Itinerary

You will visit the regions of Maestrazgo, with its beautiful Morella as the main area. Then, on the way to Calamocha, you will visit Mirambell and Cantavieja with very beautiful walled areas.

For two nights, you will stay at the Glamping Camp of Tierra-Safari (a partner company), in order to discover the beauty of the Jiloca Valley and the castles of Peracense, Molina de Aragón, and Daroca.

Next, you will leave Albarracín and its beautiful wall to reach Cuenca and enjoy the beauty of its famous hanging houses, its sickles, and the beautiful karstic landscape of the Enchanted City. You will end the trip back to Valencia, not without passing through a beautiful wine-growing area full of vineyards.

Of course, remember that because Spain Moto Experiences is foodies and die-hard gourmets, in this experience, you will also visit the best restaurants to taste the best paellas and typical dishes of the area and all this, watered with the best wines.

Day 1 - Sunday: Arrival at La Carrasca Moto Cottage (70 kilometers / 44 miles)

• Pick up from the airport
• Briefing and welcome dinner at night
• Overnight at La Carrasca Moto Cottage

Day 2 - Monday: Valencia to Morella (215 kilometers / 134 miles)

• Route from Valencia to Morella through the best county roads in the area
• Picnic en route (included)
• Typical siesta for 25 minutes
• Visit to Morella Castle
• Gourmet dinner in hotel restaurant
• Overnight in a charming hotel near Morella

Day 3 - Tuesday: Morella to Calamocha (175 kilometers / 109 miles)

• Route from Morella to Calamocha
• Picnic en route (included)
• Visits to the walled cities of Mirambell and Cantavieja
• Typical siesta for 25 minutes
• Night and dinner at Glamping Camp Tierra-Safari

Day 4 - Wednesday: Calamocha (175 kilometers / 109 miles)

• Route from Calamocha to Calamocha
• Visits to the castles of Peracense, Molina de Aragón, and Daroca
• Picnic en route (included)
• Typical siesta for 25 minutes
• Overnight and dinner at Glamping Camp Tierra-Safari

Day 5 - Thursday: Calamocha to Cuenca (200 kilometers / 124 miles)

• Route from Calamocha to Cuenca, passing through Albarracín and La Ciudad Encantada
• Visit to the Castle of Albarracín and its walls
• Picnic en route (included)
• Typical siesta for 25 minutes
• Gourmet dinner in select restaurant in Cuenca
• Overnight in a charming hotel in Cuenca

Day 6 - Friday: Cuenca to Naquera (250 kilometers / 155 miles)

• Visit to the walled area, the hanging houses, and the Jewish quarter of Cuenca
• Route from Cuenca to Naquera
• Picnic en route (included)
• Typical siesta for 25 minutes
• Farewell dinner in Ná quera
• Overnight at La Carrasca Moto Cottage

Day 7 - Saturday: Departure from Valencia (70 kilometers / 44 miles)

• Visit to the historical center of Valencia (according to flight schedules)
• Airport transfer

Notes

• Spain Moto Experiences will be able to change the itinerary and even hotels and restaurants due to inclement weather or the poor condition of any of the roads to be traveled.
• For riders, they have to be over 25 years old and have a motorcycle driving license with no power limit in force for at least two years.

Skill level:

Advanced

• can ride for five to six hours
• extensive riding experience
• assistance on demand (if required)
• experienced with riding a variety of motorcycles
• comfortable with any terrain and weather conditions

• Visit Morella
• Visit the castle of Peniscola
• Visit the hanging houses of Cuenca and its Jewish quarter

This motorcycle tour will take you touring the east of Spain, including Valencia, Morella, Teruel, Albarracín, and Cuenca.

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You will be served three daily meals, consisting of a complete breakfast and two meals (one strong and one lighter, sometimes picnic). Spain Moto Experiences loves riding a motorcycle and they also love good food. Since they are foodies and gourmets, they will bring you to discover and eat the best paellas in Valencia city and surroundings. Valencia is the land of paella, different types and flavors with a common denominator, authenticity, and the genuine taste of rice, grown in the Spanish Levante.

• Pickup at Valencia Airport (VLC) with a vehicle with a driver on arrival day
• 6 nights accommodation
• Full breakfast every morning
• The meals or dinners stipulated in the itinerary
• BMW pre-1980 R75 and R90, in a perfect condition to use
• Travel manual and a road map with marked itinerary
• Expert bilingual guide on a motorcycle
• Gift of a Roundie beach towel with a leather coupling to cinch on your motorcycle

• Meals or dinners not stipulated in the itinerary
• Airline tickets
• Gasoline and tolls
• Drinks outside the schedule of the meals or stipulated dinners
• Personal expenses and tips
• Transfers to Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (round trip, 50 EUR per person for groups of more than 5 people)
• Transfers to Alicante-Elche Airport (round trip, 100 EUR per person for groups of more than 5 people)

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• A reservation requires a deposit of 10% of the total price.
• The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
• The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.